WordPress plugin comparison
CleanLinks vs ThirstyAffiliates
At a glance
- ThirstyAffiliates has more active installs: 30K+, against fewer than 10 for CleanLinks.
- On a typical day, ThirstyAffiliates is downloaded about 569 times, CleanLinks about 2.
- CleanLinks has no reviews yet.
- ThirstyAffiliates was updated more recently: Oct 29, 2026, against Sep 10, 2026 for CleanLinks.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
- ThirstyAffiliates has been around longer: since 2013, against 2025 for CleanLinks.
Line by line
ThirstyAffiliates leads on 5 of 5 comparable lines.
| Metric |  CleanLinks |  ThirstyAffiliates |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #65,990 | #923 |
| Active installs | Fewer than 10 | 30K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 33 | 16.5K |
| Rating | No ratings | 4.6(251) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 100% |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.05 | ×1.12 |
| Last release | 2 months ago | 11 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 8.1 | 7.4 |
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